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Malard

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Malard is a busy city in Iran. It sits in the Tehran province. This city is the capital of Malard County. It also serves as the center for the Malard-e Shomali Rural District.

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Jade malard

You can find it in the Central District. It is a very important place for the local area. This city helps run the nearby lands and towns.

In the past, Malard was not one big city. It started as two separate villages. One of those villages was named Sar Asiab-e Malard. In 1995, these two villages merged together. This joined them into the single city we know today.

Pahlavi park
Pahlavi park

This change helped the area grow much larger. It created a new place for many people to live.

Many people call Malard their home. The number of people has changed over the years. In 2006, the census counted 228,673 people. There were 61,302 households at that time. By 2011, the population grew to 290,817 people. There were 85,445 households in the city then.

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Malard-marlik

In 2016, the count was 281,027 people in 86,830 households.

The weather in Malard has a specific type. Experts call it a cold semi-arid climate. This means the air is often quite dry. It can also feel cold at times.

Jade malard
Jade malard

This kind of weather shapes how the land looks. It also affects how people live their daily lives. The dry air is a key part of the local environment.

It is easy to travel to and from Malard. The city has a special bus group. It is called the Malard and Suburbs Bus Organization. This group is run by the city itself.

Pahlavi park
Pahlavi park

These buses connect Malard to many other places. You can take a bus to Shahriar or Karaj. You can also travel to Qods or Tehran. These paths make it easy to visit nearby cities.

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